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AvalonBay Communities · 3 months ago

Senior IT Auditor

LOC-10001-Arlington Office

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

AvalonBay Communities, Inc. is an equity REIT focused on developing and managing distinctive apartment homes. They are seeking a Senior IT Auditor to oversee compliance and risk management within IT, partnering with stakeholders to enhance security and drive continuous improvement across IT functions.

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Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Lead compliance oversight activities and coordinate with internal/external auditors

Track adherence to SOX, NIST, and other IT compliance requirements

Streamline audit processes, track key control indicators, and recommend improvements

Facilitate remediation of control findings by documenting control remediation plans and seeing them through to completion

Identify, assess, and maintain IT risks in a centralized risk register

Ensure Risk Treatment Plans are documented, approved, and tracked

Support IT Risk Assessments and monitor key risk/performance indicators

Manage the lifecycle of IT policies and procedures, including their creation, review, and editing to ensure timely, accurate, and accessible IT documentation

Enforce documentation standards for formatting, content, and governance

Qualification

IT controls frameworksData analysisSQLPythonData visualization toolsAI auditingCISACRISCCISMCISSPContinuous improvementExceptional communicationCollaborationSelf-motivated

Required

Is self-motivated, loves to learn, and is driven by continuous improvement

Has strong understanding of IT controls frameworks (SOX, NIST, SSAE, etc.)

Has exceptional written and verbal communication skills—able to explain complex concepts clearly and collaborate across teams

Is experienced with data analysis, SQL, Python, or VBA

Is familiar with data visualization tools and dashboard development

Has experience or interest in AI, AI auditing, or AI governance

Has Big 4 and government or industry experience

Preferred

CISA

CRISC

CISM

CISSP

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits — health, dental and vision, 401(k) with company match, paid vacation and holidays, tuition reimbursement, an employee stock purchase plan and more.

A 20% discount on our incredible apartment homes.